2003 Volvo S60 Owner's Manual - Page 68
2003 Volvo S60 Manual
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P Park Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while the car is in motion. The parking brake should also be set whenever the car is parked. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). To release the gear selector from this position, the engine must be running (or the ignition key must be in position II) and the brake pedal must be depressed. WARNING! Never leave the car unattended when the engine is running. If, by mistake, the gear selector is moved from P, the car may start moving. R (Reverse) Never engage R while the car is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral - no gear engaged. Use the parking brake. D (Drive) D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. The car should not be moving when shifting from R to the D position. Automatic transmission - adaptive system The automatic transmission is controlled by an adaptive control system that constantly monitors the way in which the transmission functions. It senses and adapts each gear shift for optimal performance. The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts gear shifting accordingly. Automatic transmission - shift gate positions You can move the gear selector freely between the ( MAN )ual and ( D)rive positions while driving. Depress the button on the front of the gear selector knob to move between the R, N, D, and P positions. pg. 89 Starting and driving Geartronic (option) (contd) Manual shifting - Geartronic